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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Michael Glenn Fodor, Dearborn, MI (US);
Kenneth James Miller, Canton, MI (US);
Kevin Ray Ruybal, Canton, MI (US);
Xiaoyong Wang, Novi, MI (US);
Jeffrey Allen Doering, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/10 (2016.01); B60L 15/20 (2006.01); B60W 20/30 (2016.01); B60L 50/16 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/10 (2013.01); B60L 15/20 (2013.01); B60L 15/2036 (2013.01); B60L 15/2054 (2013.01); B60L 50/16 (2019.02); B60W 20/30 (2013.01); B60L 2240/12 (2013.01); B60L 2240/14 (2013.01); B60L 2240/24 (2013.01); B60L 2240/421 (2013.01); B60L 2240/423 (2013.01); B60L 2240/443 (2013.01); B60L 2240/461 (2013.01); B60L 2240/463 (2013.01); B60L 2240/465 (2013.01); B60L 2250/26 (2013.01); B60L 2270/145 (2013.01); B60W 2510/20 (2013.01); B60W 2520/20 (2013.01); B60W 2540/10 (2013.01); B60W 2710/0666 (2013.01); B60W 2710/083 (2013.01); B60Y 2300/188 (2013.01); B60Y 2400/112 (2013.01); B60Y 2400/428 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6286 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7077 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7275 (2013.01); Y10S 903/93 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for operating a driveline of a hybrid vehicle that includes an internal combustion engine, an electric machine, and a transmission are described. In one example, torque output from the engine and the electric machine is adjusted to provide controlled vehicle side slip during cornering by a vehicle.